Modern History mock exam

Victorian Certificate of Education - History (Revolutions) Examination. Sit it in one block, time yourself with the on-screen clock, then self-mark against the model answers.

VCAA source: https://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/assessment/vce/examination-specifications-past-examinations-and-examination-reports/revolutions

Want the real thing? Open the 2025 Modern History paper walkthrough for the official structure and marking criteria.

Paper at a glance

Reading time

15 min

Working time

120 min

Total marks

Sections

Section	Questions	Marks	Recommended time
Section A - Source analysis (two studied revolutions, 25 marks each)	1	50	80 min
Section B - Essay (one of four revolution prompts)	1	20	40 min

Before you start

Show 15 minutes of reading time before the working clock starts
Allow pause

We do not yet have enough question pool depth in this subject to fill every section without repetition. You will see some items twice. Sit it anyway to practise pacing.